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Pablo Carreno Busta Advances to Estoril Open Last 16 After Dominant Win
Pablo Carreno Busta secured a place in the Estoril Open round of 16. He defeated Vilius Gaubas 6-1, 6-3 in just 81 minutes. The Spanish player showed clear dominance on clay, breaking serve multiple times.
Vilius Gaubas Faces Pablo Carreno Busta in Estoril Open Showdown
Pablo Carreno Busta and Vilius Gaubas meet in the Estoril Open’s round of 16. The Spanish player enters as the favorite, but recent results suggest a close contest. The match is set for Tuesday afternoon.
Swedish expert assesses the feasibility of replacing diesel trucks with electric drive
Scania Engineer Drives 73,500 km in Electric Truck Across 21 Countries. Anders Gaasedal from Scania spent two and a half years testing an electric truck on real routes throughout Europe. He collected data on consumption, charging, and savings to evaluate whether the market is ready for the switch to electric trucks.
Pau Palaus performed for orphans and refugees in Lebanon
Catalan Clown Organizes Performances for Children in Conflict Zones. Catalan performer Pau Palaus has held a series of shows for children in refugee camps in Lebanon. His project helps restore a sense of humanity in places where it has been nearly lost. Plans include expanding the initiative throughout the Middle East.
European Commission Calls on Spain to Abandon Electricity Regulation
Spain Prepares for New Electricity Market Rules Following EU Demands. The spotlight is on the European Commission’s demand for Spain to abandon the PVPC tariff. This move has sparked widespread discussion among energy companies and consumers. The issue affects not only the market but also social support measures.
Investigation uncovers underground clinics and dangerous drugs
Underground Clinics with Illegal Botox and Fake Diplomas Uncovered in Spain. Spanish authorities have detained the owner of a company importing illegal Botox from China. Three underground clinics operating in residential buildings have been shut down. More than a thousand unregulated vials were seized, raising concerns among medical professionals.
Leaders converge in Barcelona forging new alliances and partnerships
Barcelona becomes Europe's political forum hub in April 2026. In April, Barcelona will host three major political forums, turning the city into a platform to discuss Europe's future and global challenges. The decisions made here could shape Spain's standing on the world stage.
NATO responds swiftly to presence of Russian bombers
Spanish fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near NATO borders in the Baltics. Spanish forces in Lithuania intercepted two Russian SU-24D aircraft. The operation was part of NATO's strengthened eastern defense. The incident sparked renewed discussions about regional security.
Discover how teens create their own world through photos and confessions at CCCB
300 Teenagers from Catalonia, Lithuania, and Romania Show Real Life Without Filters. An exhibition about the lives of European teenagers has opened at CCCB. The young participants shared their fears, dreams, and everyday realities. The display promises to change perceptions of Generation Z in Spain.
Authorities may tighten regulations for Russian tourists – what could change
Spain Debates Entry Ban for Russians with Old-Style Passports. Spain is considering new restrictions for Russians holding old-format international passports. The proposed changes are linked to security and policy concerns. Find out how this could affect travel.
General Braco reveals details of space defense—what lies ahead for the country
Spain Strengthens Space Defense: New Threats and Military Projects for 2025. Spain is preparing for new challenges in space. General Braco has spoken about 'police satellites' and the modernization of military bases. Find out how the country is protecting its interests in orbit.
First cases in 30 years — what's happening and how is the country responding
Andalusian Authorities Call Emergency Meeting Over African Swine Fever Outbreak in Spain. Spain has reported its first cases of African swine fever in 30 years. Authorities in Andalusia are urgently discussing response measures. Farmers are being urged to increase vigilance and strengthen control.
Spanish Air Force launches emergency operation in Polish skies — NATO's response stuns observers
Spanish Fighter Jets and Tanker Aircraft Scrambled Over Poland Amid Drone Threat. Spanish military aircraft were urgently deployed over Poland following an alert about unidentified objects resembling drones. The response underscored the readiness of Spanish forces to protect their allies.
Revolut starts mass account closures: What does this mean for Russian clients?
Revolut Restricts Access to Accounts of Russians Without EU Residency. Revolut has introduced new restrictions for Russian citizens, citing the latest EU sanctions. The bank now requires proof of residence in the European Union. The measures affect clients who do not have European documentation.
Barcelona and Madrid under scrutiny: rent consumes most of the salary
Lisbon, Barcelona, and Madrid Lead the EU in Housing Rental Costs. Renting an apartment in major cities of Spain and Portugal is especially expensive. European experts analyze the impact of price controls. The report highlights risks for the housing market.